# Fractures at Federal Bureau of Prisons
> OSHA SIR `2020076877` · 7/21/2020 · LOMPOC, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Shelves, shelving
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Bureau of Prisons
- **Location:** 3901 Klein Blvd., LOMPOC, CALIFORNIA, 93436
- **NAICS:** 922140
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell approximately 5 feet to the floor from a shelving unit. The employee sustained contusions to the face and a compound fracture to the right ankle requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*